Service difficulty report · Crossbeam · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 28, 2019
Submitted
November 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1389
Aircraft time
50,470 hours, 32,334 cycles
Part
Crossbeam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE VISIT: CRACK INDICATION ON CROSS BEAM SPLICING IN OPEN FASTENER HOLE NUMBER 4 OF FRAME 16 LH SIDE. CRACK DIRECTION IS 12 O'CLOCK WITH (D =0.071INCH) IN PASSENGER CABIN (CONTACT ENGINEERING PRIOR TO FURTHERFLIGHT). PERFORMED REPAIR ON CROSS BEAM SPLICING ON HOLE #7 OF FRAME 16 LH SIDE IAW EA298448.

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